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Beitar Jerusalem Nears Signing Forward Sean Weisman with Improved Contract Offer

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First reported by Mako · Jun 30, 2026

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Beitar Jerusalem is close to signing forward Sean Weisman on a two-year contract after significant negotiation progress. The player, recently with Austrian club Blau-Weiß Linz, has expressed commitment to only return to Israel for Beitar. The deal includes a favorable salary and tax conditions, with the club optimistic about finalizing the agreement soon.

01Beitar Jerusalem offers Sean Weisman a two-year contract with an option for a third year.
02Weisman’s salary is about 300,000 euros per season with performance bonuses.
03He recently ended his contract with Austrian club Blau-Weiß Linz after 29 appearances and 10 goals.
04Weisman stated he would only return to Israel to play for Beitar Jerusalem.
05Tax exemptions due to his eight years abroad make the deal financially attractive.
06If signed, Beitar will not recruit another foreign striker for the upcoming season.

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